Used as a general purpose disinfectant and sanitizer, to prevent mildew in commercial laundries, for treating cooling tower and oil field flood waters, and as a wood preservative; [Merck Index] Used as an antiseptic; [REPROTOX] Used as a broad-spectrum fungicide, bactericide, and algaecide for horticultural areas and equipment (not used on plants); [ToxPlanet: EFSA: DAR - Vol. 1] Used as an antimicrobial for hard surfaces, laundry, carpets, agricultural equipment, food handling facilities, medical equipment, water storage and purification equipment, swimming pools, industrial water systems (recirculating cooling water, drilling muds, oil well injection, and wastewater), and as a wood preservative; [Reference #1]

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Used as a general purpose disinfectant and sanitizer, to prevent mildew in commercial laundries, for treating cooling tower and oil field flood waters, and as a wood preservative; [Merck Index] Used as an antiseptic; [REPROTOX] Used as a broad-spectrum fungicide, bactericide, and algaecide for horticultural areas and equipment (not used on plants); [ToxPlanet: EFSA: DAR - Vol. 1] Used as an antimicrobial for hard surfaces, laundry, carpets, agricultural equipment, food handling facilities, medical equipment, water storage and purification equipment, swimming pools, industrial water systems (recirculating cooling water, drilling muds, oil well injection, and wastewater), and as a wood preservative; [Reference #1]